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3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8495.0 sq m
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Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland
- Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve6 min drive
- Australia Zoo8 min drive
- Maleny Dairies9 min drive
- Caloundra, QLD (CUD)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Petrichor Estate - 360 Views, Pool & Spa
Summary:
Welcome to Petrichor Estate, a stunning 3-bedroom home perched atop a mountain in Bald Knob, offering 55 acres of breathtaking rural landscape. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this secluded pet-friendly retreat provides ever-changing 360° views of the Hinterland, Sunshine Coast, and Glasshouse Mountains. Relax in the heated pool or spa, whilst enjoying mesmerising views, sunrises and sunsets, and unwind in nature's embrace as you watch birds soar, cattle roam, and feel the peaceful mountain breeze.
The Space:
Welcome to Petrichor Estate, a luxurious retreat nestled in the breathtaking Sunshine Coast hinterlands, set on 55 acres of pristine landscape. The estate offers panoramic views of the ocean, lake, Glass House Mountains, and lush rainforest. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the beauty and tranquillity, with every sunrise and sunset offering a spectacular show of natural beauty.
As night falls, Petrichor Estate transforms, with a sky full of stars and galaxies providing an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure.
Relax in the outdoor lounge areas, furnished for comfort and ideal for taking in the views or enjoying a good book. The heated lap pool and spa, overlooking the coastline, feature three luxurious sun loungers for ultimate relaxation.
Enjoy the expansive lawn area perfect for lawn games with family and friends, plus the BBQ area provides a laid-back setting for outdoor meals. Inside, the fully equipped kitchen allows for gourmet meal preparation, which can be enjoyed in the elegant dining room or alfresco on the patio, surrounded by stunning views.
Master Bedroom:
The spacious master suite features a king bed, ceiling fan, and walk-in wardrobe with a toddler bed. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Glass House Mountains to the south and the pool overlooking the coastline and Ewen Maddock Dam. The room boasts high ceilings, a cosy fireplace, sofa, and occasional chair.
Master Ensuite:
The modern ensuite includes a toilet, large shower, and double vanity.
Bedroom 2:
Charming front-facing bedroom with a comfortable queen bed, ceiling fan, and wardrobe.
Bedroom 3:
This lovely bedroom is also located at the front of the home with a queen bed, ceiling fan, and wardrobe.
Living Room 1 (open plan, connected to kitchen):
Features a large smart TV, fireplace, ceiling fan, AC unit, and a large chaise sofa with an incredible outlook.
Kitchen:
Open-plan kitchen situated between the dining area and Living Room 1, equipped with an induction stovetop, oven, dishwasher, large walk-in pantry, nespresso coffee machine and an adjacent dining table that seats 8.
Living Room 2:
Accessible via stairs from the dining area, this second living room includes a smart TV, Apple TV, two sofas one of which is a sofa bed, ceiling fan, and a workspace with two monitors, a desk, and an office chair.
Bathroom 2:
Includes a double vanity, shower, bath, and a separate powder room with a toilet and an additional vanity. Outdoor washing line is connected to the shed.
Laundry:
Located next to bathroom 2, the laundry is equipped with a front-loading washing machine, dryer, and vacuum. Plus an outdoor washing line connected to the adjacent shed.
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home and a double carport, with space on the driveway for an additional 2 vehicles. Situated at the top of a mountain, the property is only accessible with a 4WD due to the steep 30% gradient up the driveway. Please note that there is a separate geodesic dome structure on the southwestern side of the property, which is also available for holiday rentals.
The Neighborhood:
Perched atop a mountain in Bald Knob, Petrichor Estate offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the stunning coastline and hinterland of the Sunshine Coast, making you feel like you're on top of the world. There is so much to see and do in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, you can explore charming art galleries, wineries, boutique shops, and cosy cafes. Take a trip to Flame Hill Vineyard (20-minute drive away), or stroll along the main street of Montville. This area is known for its scenic drives, hikes, stunning lookouts, waterfalls and delicious local produce. The home is a 20-minute drive to the Kondalilla National Park where you will find picturesque hiking trails, lush rainforests and a swimming hole with a waterfall to cool off in the warmer months.
- Montville main street is a 15 minute drive
- Maleny main street is a 10 minute drive
- Kondalilla National Park is a 20 minute drive
- Mooloolaba Beach is a 30 minute drive
- Noosa Heads is a 60 minute drive
- Australia Zoo is a 10 minute drive
- Sunshine Coast Airport is a 40 minute drive
- Brisbane airport is a 90-120 minute drive
Getting Around:
Nestled in the rural town of Bald Knob, this home offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Having a car at your disposal is highly recommended, as there is no close by public transport, this will allow you the freedom to explore the picturesque Sunshine Coast Hinterland and beyond at your own pace.
Other Things to Note:
* Please note that there is a separate dome structure on the southwestern side of the property, which is also available for holiday rentals.
* PLEASE NOTE - Guests MUST HAVE a 4WD vehicle to access this property. No 2WD cars are accepted.
*This home is in a rural area - noise, odour, dust and spray drift from adjoining agricultural uses can occur occasionally. We have quiet hours on the Sunshine Coast after 9pm. We ask that you also respect our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum generally. No events are permitted at any time.
*Please note - the property itself (farm) is open to photographers via bookings - during your stay, you may see wedding parties around the property for this purpose - they have been advised to not enter the house yard or near the dome if we have guests.
* Security cameras: there are two actively recording surveillance cameras (top right & left corners of the garage) pointing towards the gate in fenced area that records voice/videos. 7Networks also has a camera around the tower area too.
*We DO NOT take schoolies bookings*
*No guests under the age of 20 travelling independently, fine if accompanied by family (ie. young adults apart from a family booking is ok.)
*Please note to stay with us you will be required to fill out a check-in form for your stay. This is a requirement of all our guests that stay with us, access to our home will only be provided after the completion of our form.
*Please reach out to us prior to your stay if you would like to utilise the sofa bed.
Interaction with Guests:
The team from Welcome Ready Holiday Homes are located nearby for anything you might need during your stay.
Welcome to Petrichor Estate, a stunning 3-bedroom home perched atop a mountain in Bald Knob, offering 55 acres of breathtaking rural landscape. Sleeping up to 8 guests, this secluded pet-friendly retreat provides ever-changing 360° views of the Hinterland, Sunshine Coast, and Glasshouse Mountains. Relax in the heated pool or spa, whilst enjoying mesmerising views, sunrises and sunsets, and unwind in nature's embrace as you watch birds soar, cattle roam, and feel the peaceful mountain breeze.
The Space:
Welcome to Petrichor Estate, a luxurious retreat nestled in the breathtaking Sunshine Coast hinterlands, set on 55 acres of pristine landscape. The estate offers panoramic views of the ocean, lake, Glass House Mountains, and lush rainforest. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the beauty and tranquillity, with every sunrise and sunset offering a spectacular show of natural beauty.
As night falls, Petrichor Estate transforms, with a sky full of stars and galaxies providing an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure.
Relax in the outdoor lounge areas, furnished for comfort and ideal for taking in the views or enjoying a good book. The heated lap pool and spa, overlooking the coastline, feature three luxurious sun loungers for ultimate relaxation.
Enjoy the expansive lawn area perfect for lawn games with family and friends, plus the BBQ area provides a laid-back setting for outdoor meals. Inside, the fully equipped kitchen allows for gourmet meal preparation, which can be enjoyed in the elegant dining room or alfresco on the patio, surrounded by stunning views.
Master Bedroom:
The spacious master suite features a king bed, ceiling fan, and walk-in wardrobe with a toddler bed. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Glass House Mountains to the south and the pool overlooking the coastline and Ewen Maddock Dam. The room boasts high ceilings, a cosy fireplace, sofa, and occasional chair.
Master Ensuite:
The modern ensuite includes a toilet, large shower, and double vanity.
Bedroom 2:
Charming front-facing bedroom with a comfortable queen bed, ceiling fan, and wardrobe.
Bedroom 3:
This lovely bedroom is also located at the front of the home with a queen bed, ceiling fan, and wardrobe.
Living Room 1 (open plan, connected to kitchen):
Features a large smart TV, fireplace, ceiling fan, AC unit, and a large chaise sofa with an incredible outlook.
Kitchen:
Open-plan kitchen situated between the dining area and Living Room 1, equipped with an induction stovetop, oven, dishwasher, large walk-in pantry, nespresso coffee machine and an adjacent dining table that seats 8.
Living Room 2:
Accessible via stairs from the dining area, this second living room includes a smart TV, Apple TV, two sofas one of which is a sofa bed, ceiling fan, and a workspace with two monitors, a desk, and an office chair.
Bathroom 2:
Includes a double vanity, shower, bath, and a separate powder room with a toilet and an additional vanity. Outdoor washing line is connected to the shed.
Laundry:
Located next to bathroom 2, the laundry is equipped with a front-loading washing machine, dryer, and vacuum. Plus an outdoor washing line connected to the adjacent shed.
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home and a double carport, with space on the driveway for an additional 2 vehicles. Situated at the top of a mountain, the property is only accessible with a 4WD due to the steep 30% gradient up the driveway. Please note that there is a separate geodesic dome structure on the southwestern side of the property, which is also available for holiday rentals.
The Neighborhood:
Perched atop a mountain in Bald Knob, Petrichor Estate offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the stunning coastline and hinterland of the Sunshine Coast, making you feel like you're on top of the world. There is so much to see and do in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, you can explore charming art galleries, wineries, boutique shops, and cosy cafes. Take a trip to Flame Hill Vineyard (20-minute drive away), or stroll along the main street of Montville. This area is known for its scenic drives, hikes, stunning lookouts, waterfalls and delicious local produce. The home is a 20-minute drive to the Kondalilla National Park where you will find picturesque hiking trails, lush rainforests and a swimming hole with a waterfall to cool off in the warmer months.
- Montville main street is a 15 minute drive
- Maleny main street is a 10 minute drive
- Kondalilla National Park is a 20 minute drive
- Mooloolaba Beach is a 30 minute drive
- Noosa Heads is a 60 minute drive
- Australia Zoo is a 10 minute drive
- Sunshine Coast Airport is a 40 minute drive
- Brisbane airport is a 90-120 minute drive
Getting Around:
Nestled in the rural town of Bald Knob, this home offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Having a car at your disposal is highly recommended, as there is no close by public transport, this will allow you the freedom to explore the picturesque Sunshine Coast Hinterland and beyond at your own pace.
Other Things to Note:
* Please note that there is a separate dome structure on the southwestern side of the property, which is also available for holiday rentals.
* PLEASE NOTE - Guests MUST HAVE a 4WD vehicle to access this property. No 2WD cars are accepted.
*This home is in a rural area - noise, odour, dust and spray drift from adjoining agricultural uses can occur occasionally. We have quiet hours on the Sunshine Coast after 9pm. We ask that you also respect our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum generally. No events are permitted at any time.
*Please note - the property itself (farm) is open to photographers via bookings - during your stay, you may see wedding parties around the property for this purpose - they have been advised to not enter the house yard or near the dome if we have guests.
* Security cameras: there are two actively recording surveillance cameras (top right & left corners of the garage) pointing towards the gate in fenced area that records voice/videos. 7Networks also has a camera around the tower area too.
*We DO NOT take schoolies bookings*
*No guests under the age of 20 travelling independently, fine if accompanied by family (ie. young adults apart from a family booking is ok.)
*Please note to stay with us you will be required to fill out a check-in form for your stay. This is a requirement of all our guests that stay with us, access to our home will only be provided after the completion of our form.
*Please reach out to us prior to your stay if you would like to utilise the sofa bed.
Interaction with Guests:
The team from Welcome Ready Holiday Homes are located nearby for anything you might need during your stay.
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WELCOME READY
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English, German, Spanish
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Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
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Dryer
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Children
Adults only
This property is not suitable for children.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Charge may apply
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bald Knob
Located in Bald Knob, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Dularcha National Park and Upper Mooloolah Nature Refuge reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Australia Zoo and Maleny Cheese. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sunshine Coast Turf Club or Sunshine Coast Skydivers. Take some time off to enjoy the health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding, mountain climbing and cycling nearby.

Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland
What's nearby
- Art on Cairncross - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
- Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
- Australia Zoo - 8 min drive - 9.4 km
- Maleny Dairies - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
- Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bucks Bakery - 6 min drive
- Woodfire Pizza Parlour - 5 min drive
- The Steaming Cup - 6 min drive
- Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve - 6 min drive
- Ace's Place Cafe - 11 min drive
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